La Tuque (census division)
La Tuque is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and census division (CD) of Quebec. Its geographical code is 90.
La Tuque | |
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| Coordinates: 47°26′N 72°47′W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Mauricie |
| Established | March 26, 2003 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 26,356.98 km2 (10,176.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 15,130 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  2.1% |
| • Dwellings | 9,040 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Subdivisions
The TE of La Tuque consists of:
- the municipalities of the urban agglomeration of La Tuque, namely
- the city of La Tuque
- the municipality of La Bostonnais
- the municipality of Lac-Édouard
- three Indian reserves, namely
Demographics
Population
The population of the TE according to the Canada 2011 Census is 15,130.[2]
| Canada census – La Tuque TE, Quebec community profile | |||
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| 2011 | 2006 | ||
| Population: | 15,130 (-2.1% from 2006) | 15,448 (-2.6% from 2001) | |
| Land area: | 26,356.98 km2 (10,176.49 sq mi) | 26,349.80 km2 (10,173.71 sq mi) | |
| Population density: | 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) | 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) | |
| Median age: | 43.2 (M: 41.9, F: 44.4) | 42.2 (M: 41.4, F: 43.0) | |
| Total private dwellings: | 9,040 | 7,675 | |
| Median household income: | $45,484 | $42,333 | |
| References: 2011[2] 2006[3] earlier[4] | |||
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Language
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - La Tuque TE, Quebec[5] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
14,910 |
11,205 | 6.2% |
75.15% | 190 | 9.5% |
1.27% | 55 |  120.0% |
0.37% | 3,460 | 12.7% |
23.21% | |||||
2006 |
15,245 |
11,940 | n/a | 78.32% | 210 | n/a | 1.38% | 25 | n/a | 0.16% | 3,070 | n/a | 20.14% | |||||
References
- Reference number 380544 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories | |
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| Regional county municipalities and equivalent territories | |
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| Municipalities | |
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